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Russia Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Communist state | Country whose government allows little or no private ownership of property |
Federal republic | Power is divided between national and state governments with a president who leads the nation |
glasnost | Russian policy of "openness" which permitted Soviet people to criticize the government without punishment |
Free market economy | People decide what businesses to start and run |
Nuclear energy | Power from a controlled atomic reaction |
Cold War | Period of tension without actual fighting |
Hydroelectric power | Electricity generated by water |